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Akira
Katsuhiro Otomo
Low-confidence artwork is suppressed in favor of a cleaner format fallback.
Anime 1988
Akira
Katsuhiro Otomo1988
This work has been selected for the Aravien index based on editorial review.
Synopsis
Neo-Tokyo, psychic children, and the apocalypse. The film that brought anime to the world.
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Editorial note
Keeps folklore in play with a different anime voice.
This work has been selected for the Aravien index based on editorial review.
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Why this work is here
Neo-Tokyo, psychic children, and the apocalypse. The film that brought anime to the world.
Selected for cultural longevity · regional significance · editorial selection · thematic depth
Source
Artwork editorial
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